August weather forecast
Kuressaare, Estonia

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Weather in August

With temperatures reaching the same peak as July, August in Kuressaare is known for its summer heat. The sea temperature also reaches its height, inviting locals and visitors alike to the coastal areas. Nevertheless, accompanying the summer warmth, there is a detectable increase in rainfall compared to the previous month. As the daylight decreases from July, it signifies the nearing end of summer and the onset of milder seasons.

Temperature

July and August bring Kuressaare's highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 19°C (66.2°F).

Rainfall

In Kuressaare, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kuressaare, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 592mm (23.31") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Kuressaare, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).
Note: Most people find it challenging to enjoy swimming in water that is 17°C (62.6°F). As water temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), controlling breathing grows increasingly difficult.

Daylight

In Kuressaare, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 19min.
On the first day of August in Kuressaare, Estonia, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 21:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:32 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Kuressaare?

Kuressaare experiences the peak of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 19°C (66.2°F).

What is the temperature in August in Kuressaare?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kuressaare during August are 19°C (66.2°F) and 13°C (55.4°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in August in Kuressaare?

In Kuressaare, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

What month is the sea warmest in Kuressaare?

With an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

How cold is the water in August in Kuressaare?

In Kuressaare, in August, the average water temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Kuressaare have in August?

In Kuressaare, the average day length in August is 15h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kuressaare?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 21:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:32 EEST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kuressaare?

In Kuressaare, the average sunshine duration in August is 8h.

How high is the UV index in August in Kuressaare?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average temperature in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average high temperature in August: 19°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-6°C).

Average rainfall in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average rainfall in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average rainfall in August: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average rainfall days in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are November and December (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (10 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average sea temperature in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 17°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (2°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 1h).

Average UV index in August
Kuressaare, Estonia

Average UV index in August - Kuressaare, Estonia
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 0).

Kuressaare, Estonia

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